Nikoloz Sanishvili was born on January 7, 1903 in Kutaisi, Kutaisi Governorate, Russian Empire as Nikolai Konstantinovich Sanov. He was a director and writer, known for Abezara (1956), Shekhvedra mtashi (1966) and Isini chamovidnen mtidan (1954). He died on October 26, 1995.